This is a joint media release with the Australian Federal Police, Victoria Police, Australian Border Force, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canada Border Services Agency, New Zealand Police and New Zealand Customs Service Two men have been charged with attempting to import methamphetamine from a global criminal syndicate that has attempted to traffic almost $1.7 billion … [Read more…]
A spicy pretzel is the last thing I expected to fall in love with in this coastal town. They’re not a snack you can pick up on any given corner, like in Manhattan, or to soak up a stein of beer like you would in a German beer hall. But the tasty morsel I hold … [Read more…]
There was the NWSL before Olivia Moultrie, and there is the NWSL after Olivia Moultrie. The Portland Thorns midfielder was once the youngest player to make the jump to the league, fighting a legal battle that in 2021 overturned the NWSL’s age minimum of 18 and allowed minors to sign professional contracts. She made her … [Read more…]
Whether by natural lightning or by human hands, the landscape in Swan Valley has been shaped by fire. Only in the past hundred years or so have there been organized, concentrated efforts to suppress forest fires. During the historic forest fire of 1910, over three million acres burned in the course of a few days, … [Read more…]
An Australian sailing great and proud father of three is being mourned by the Sunshine Coast community after his shock death in a late-night boating tragedy. Sailing great Graham Eaton died when his tinny struck a bridge pylon on the Mooloolah River in Mooloolaba about 12.30am Sunday, June 11. Known as ‘Scooter’ by Australia’s sailing … [Read more…]
Esperance trainer Joanna Offen enjoyed the fruits of her labour when Mr Snips won the opener at Sunday’s Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club meeting, the McCreeds Classique Jewellers Maiden (1100m), at $41. It was Offen’s first win at the track for 2023 and rewarded several months of hard work since acquiring the gelding. Offen, who has been … [Read more…]
A house in Portland that sold for $715,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in North Portland between June 5 and June 11. In total, 19 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $492,738, $355 per square foot. The … [Read more…]
One of Perth’s largest local governments says it is disappointed to miss out after nine other councils were given the opportunity to move their ageing overhead power lines underground. It’s part of Western Power’s targeted underground power program which is helping up to 50,000 properties transition to the “safer” and “more reliable” power supply option. … [Read more…]
News 13 June 2023 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer announced today that four leading crisis and regulatory risk management, cybersecurity, investigations and enforcement lawyers – Beth George and Megan Kayo in Silicon Valley, Janet Kim and Andrew Dockham in Washington DC – have joined the firm’s unparalleled global network of top tier litigators and regulatory lawyers. … [Read more…]
Pitso Mosimane is making considerations about his next move after the end of his time at Al Ahli Saudi. Pitso Mosimane’s growing list of options has widened following revelations that the former Bafana Bafana coach is now on the wanted list in the neighbouring United Arab Emirates. Mosimane has been at the helm at Al … [Read more…]